Reading through the long list of health effects of smoking tobacco, a student is shocked to find that smokers are inhaling carbon monoxide. Which of the following symptoms is most related to this particular component of tobacco smoke?

A) Shortness of breath
B) Fibrosis of the lungs
C) Chronic bronchitis
D) Suppressed immune functions


A

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A) Affluent core countries are more effective at protecting their environments than poor peripheral countries. B) Core countries are more interested in protecting the environment because of their Judeo-Christian perspective on nature. C) Core countries help protect their environments by exporting industrial wastes to peripheral countries. D) Core countries help protect their environments through technological innovations.

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Early explorers in the polar regions often reported seeing mountains that didn't really exist. They probably were witnessing ________ instead

A) the glory B) inferior mirages C) looming D) Fata Morgana

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What is the average diameter of the head of a comet?

a. ?1-2 km b. ?less than 15 km c. ?50 km d. ?500 km e. ?2,500 km

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What is meant by the tragedy of the commons?

A. Common societies are disconnected from the natural environment. B. Environmental problems are very common in nature. C. Common people go through tragic environmental problems. D. The self-interest of people results in the destruction of a common or shared resource.

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